From daily concerns about health and finances, to growing anxiety about the state of the world, across the country many Americans are on edge—putting us all at greater risk. According to the latest Stress in America survey conducted by the American Psychological...
Do you want to prevent an active shooter event at your workplace? What anomalous behavior should your employees be looking for? To understand active shooters, it’s helpful to know the exact definition and goal of active shooters. Active shooter definition: an...
Do your employees work in a high-stress environment? Are they often confronted by customers, clients, or others in situations of conflict or hostility? Do they need verbal de-escalation skills? There are four steps to de-escalating a situation: Step 1: Recognize and...
Today marks four years since the mass shooting at the Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis, MD, in which the suspect had issued threats against the newspaper prior to carrying out his attack, highlighting the importance of monitoring threats on social media. At...
The daily news is chilling; the litany of gun violence well known and starkly reflected in communities across the nation. In the first half of 2022, we have the unimaginable killing of elementary school-age children in Uvalde, Texas, the targeted shooting of Black...
An active shooter’s goal is to kill as many people as possible in a short time period. Thus, these attackers often choose targets with reduced security and high density of people. Organizations that strive to be welcoming venues for the public – such as grocery stores...